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Drought

noun

[dɹʌʊt]

Word Frequency: 5.1

Definitions

1.nounA period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.

2.noun(by extension) A longer than expected term without success, particularly in sport.

Synonyms

losing streak desertification dryland water dewatering dehydration hydric land drying desiccation aridity aridness

Antonyms

Rhymes With

stout rout flout tout devout carry out doubt spout

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